Mines Saint-Étienne Celebrates the Centenary of its Historic Campus

The school marks a century of presence at its emblematic Cours Fauriel site with a day honoring its industrial heritage.

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Generic image of a historic university building facade with ornate architectural details and large windows, bathed in warm afternoon sunlight.

Mines Saint-Étienne is celebrating the centenary of its historic campus at 158 cours Fauriel in Saint-Étienne in 2026. This event marks a century of the school's presence, honoring its industrial heritage.

In 2026, Mines Saint-Étienne is celebrating a century of presence in its emblematic building at 158 cours Fauriel. For one hundred years, these walls have hosted generations of students, researchers, and collaborators who have forged the school's excellence and innovative spirit.
To kick off this special year, an exceptional day is organized, themed around Saint Barbara, the patron saint of miners, in homage to the institution's industrial heritage.
Based on information from the official source: Université de Lyon (ComUE) (20/10/2026)